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MicroDuct 4 Way Flat 20/16MM
MicroDuct 4 Way Flat 20/16 mm
High-Performance HDPE Fiber Duct for FTTx, 5G & Telecom Networks in KSA & Gulf
Key Features
✔Configuration of a high-density multi-duct
✔Determined by the technology of fiber blowing
✔Lining with a low-friction inner ribbed
✔UV & heat resistant for Gulf area
✔Light in weight flexible and handy for installation
✔Trenches taking up lesser spaces
✔High tolerance to crush and impact
✔Applicable for direct burial and trenchless methods
✔Supported future fiber upgrades without excavating
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Type | MicroDuct 4 Way Flat |
| Duct Size | 20 / 16 mm |
| Duct Count | 4 Microducts |
| Shape | Flat Cluster |
| Outer Sheath Material | HDPE / PE 100 |
| Inner Lining | Low-Friction Silicone / Ribbed Surface |
| Color Options | Black / Orange / Green / Blue |
| UV Resistant | Yes |
| Temperature Range | -20°C to +70°C |
| Installation Method | Blown Fiber / Direct Buried / Duct-in-Duct |
| Crush Resistance | High |
| Fire Performance (Optional) | LSZH Variant Available |
| Compliance | ITU-T / IEC / ISO Telecom Standards |
DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
The duct assembly is engineered as a flat-profile multi-duct block, reducing:
trench width
installation cost
ground disturbance
Outer HDPE Jacket
Provides:
structural protection
abrasion resistance
protection against soil, rocks & backfill impact
Inner Low-Friction Layer
Ensures:
low drag coefficient
consistent blowing velocity
longer uninterrupted cable runs
Flat Geometry Advantages
easier cable management
stable ground placement
minimal joint displacement
organized duct routing
APPLICATIONS IN KSA & GULF REGION
The MicroDuct 4 Way Flat system has numerous applications in:
- FTTH & FTTx Networks
- fiber distribution for single houses
- communities with villas
- multiplexes with several floors
- campuses & smart housing projects
- Telecom & 5G Fiber Backbone
It Allows:
- network growth of the telecom operator
- linking of mobile masts
- establishing a fiber path in the metro area
- Smart City & IoT Infrastructure
It is the reason behind:
- traffic management networks
- CCTV & security fiber connections
- automation & sensor networks
- Industrial & Oilfield Communication
It is suggested for:
- petroleum refineries
- remote control through monitoring systems
- connecting to the control room
- Government Utility Communication Lines
Including:
- metro rail fiber systems
- communication of town power stations
- routes for defense & border telecoms
HOW IT IS USED — INSTALLATION GUIDE
Installation Methods Supported
Direct buried
Duct-in-duct installation
Micro-trenching
Trenchless boring (HDD)
Railway / highway edge routing
Telecom chamber cable routing
Basic Installation Steps
Prepare trench or duct path
Lay MicroDuct 4 Way Flat assembly
Secure duct alignment
Perform partial backfill
Blow micro-fiber cable through ducts
Complete final backfill / cover
Fiber Blowing Advantages
Faster installation
Minimal friction drag
Lower manual pulling stress
Reduced cable damage risk
Fewer joint closures required
PERFORMANCE BENEFITS FOR GULF CONDITIONS
Designed to bear:
- high desert temperatures
- sand exposure
- UV radiation
- ground expansion conditions
Guaranteeing:
- long-term reliability
- stable mechanical performance
- minimal maintenance costs
QUALITY & COMPLIANCE
Produced under the following standards:
- ISO Telecom Manufacturing Standards
- IEC Optical Network Specifications
- ITU-T Fiber Deployment Guidelines
Optional variants:
- Flame-retardant ducts with LSZH
- Identifying duct by colors
- Printed meter marking
ADVANTAGES OVER TRADITIONAL DUCTING
| MicroDuct 4 Way Flat | Conventional Single Duct |
|---|---|
| Higher fiber capacity | Limited cable space |
| Faster blowing speed | Manual pulling required |
| Smaller trench | Large excavation needed |
| Future expansion friendly | Replacement required |
| Lower installation cost | Higher lifecycle cost |
Conclusion
The MicroDuct 4 Way Flat 20/16 mm is an advance microduct solution which is extremely compatible with fiber optic networks, FTTH deployments, telecom infrastructure and communication routes with high capacity in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region.
It possesses:
- a very compact design of multi-ducts
- excellent blowing performance
- long lasting durability
- being resistant to desert climate
- low installation footprint
- and much more...
The MicroDuct 4 Way Flat 20/16 mm will not only give the maximum fiber density at the least cost and downtime to telecom operators, infrastructure developers, EPC contractors, and government communication authorities but also be their ideal choice.
This product is not only a future contributor but also scalability of the network, infrastructure reliability for a longer term, and therefore organizations can establish powerful and efficient fiber networks throughout the GCC.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is MicroDuct 4 Way Flat 20/16 mm used for?
It is used for fiber optic cable blowing in FTTH, telecom, and data networks.How many ducts are included?
It contains 4 independent microducts.What is the internal duct size?
20/16 mm.Is it suitable for Gulf climate?
Yes — it is UV-resistant and heat-stable.Can it be directly buried?
Yes, it supports direct burial and duct-in-duct installation.Does it support fiber blowing technology?
Yes, thanks to its low-friction inner lining.Is LSZH fire-retardant version available?
Available upon request.Where is it commonly used?
FTTH networks, telecom backbones, 5G infrastructure, smart city projects.Is it flexible for curved routing?
Yes, it offers controlled flexibility.Can additional fibers be added in future?
Yes, spare ducts support future upgrades without excavation.
Microduct 4-Way Flat 20/16 mm-Premium Supplier & Delivery Credentials
The Microduct 4-Way Flat 20/16 mm is a telecom microduct distinguished by its superior performance for FTTx, last-mile and telecom network utility installation throughout Saudi Arabia and GCC. Saudi Ducts provides service to the EPC contractors, telecom operators, and utilities by connecting them to approved manufacturers and suppliers for both speed of supply and technical assistance.
Additional benefits and features include:
- Constructed from high-quality PE material providing a high degree of strength and flexibility.
- Flat 4-way design allows for easy deployment of multiple-cables.
- Optimized design to maximize air-blown fibre usage with compact routing.
- Includes complete Quality Control and Compliance Documentation.
- Quick delivery of ready-to-use products anywhere in Saudi Arabia and GCC.
Microduct 4-Way Flat 20/16 mm-Technical Snippets & Best Practices
Microduct 4-Way 20/16 mm vs Microduct 3-Way 28/24 mm
| Feature | Microduct 4-Way 20/16 mm | Microduct 3-Way 28/24 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Cable Capacity | 4 micro cables per duct | 3 micro cables per duct |
| Use Case | Last-mile FTTH & FTTx | Mid-span feeder & multi-fiber |
| Flexibility | Very high for tight bends | Moderate flexibility |
| Installation | Compact air-blown fiber deployment | Medium distance air-blown fiber |
Best Practices for Installation:
- Do not overstress cables by maintaining the minimum bend radius.
- Ensure that ducts are clean and free from debris prior to installation.
- Use route and colour coding documentation for future reference to assist with maintenance activities.
- Adhere to all applicable EPC, UL, and applicable Telecom PE100 Microduct Standards.